STATION CATTLE ARE IN DEMAND
THE FEILDING SALE (B-A.) Feilding, April 21. Nine hundred head of station cattle were included in the yarding for today’s stock sale, and for these inquiry was keen and prices good. This was • so especially for femaie cattle. , Hawke’s Bay buyers were promin- , ent, securing a fair proportion of the ? offering. An the female cattle offered i were sold, but. one or two pens of * steers diu not reach the vendors’ I value, and were passed. Following was the range of prices: , P.A. bullocks, £9 17s 6ci to £ll 4s; ‘ Hereford-cross Shortnorn bullocks, £lO 12s d 6; Red Poll bullocks £lO Is; mixed colours bullocks, £8; empty 1 heifers £3 4s; P.A. heifers (20 montns) £5 98 to £5 18s; P.A. cows (light) £4 13s; good pens, to £7 17s 6d; R.P. heifers £4 12s 6d; Shorthorn heifers (18 months) £5; tnree-year to £6 19s; Hereford cows £4 10s to £5. There was a fair market for fat cattle. P.A. bullocks made £l3; cows . £8 to £B, heifers £9 15s; ex-dairy cows £7. There was a very good sale for fat sheep: Black-face two-tooths made to 295; wethers 24s 4d to 27s Is; lambs, very good, 29s Id; goods, 24s Id 1 to 26s 4d; fat ewes 12s 4d to 17s 4d. Stores.—Black-face lambs 17s to 18s; white faces 14s; good store wethers 28s to 28s 9d; four-tooth to . six-year ewes 25s 9d; five-year ewes to 19s 4d. Dairy springing heifers to £11; weaner Jersey heifers to £3 11s; cows to £5 9s. BROADCASTING. DAVENTRY NEWS BROADCAST Daventry news will be broadcast by all YA stations at 6 a.m., 1 a.m., 7.45 a.m., 8.45 a.m., 12.15 p.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., V p.m. and 11 a.m. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles). 7.30 p.m.: Evening programme. The Chorus Gentlemen 7.45; What the American Commentators Say. 8.0: A BBC Night. The Stage Presents: Britain’s Theatre Hands’ tribute to the Armed Forces throughout the World. 8.30: “Concerto for Crooks,’’ play by Peter Cheyney. 8.50: Debroy Somers Band. 9.25: Interlude. 9.30: New Zealand News for the New Zealand Forces in the Pacific Islands. 9.40: Make-believe Ballroom Time. 10.0: Sports Results. 19.10: Kay Kyser and His Koi lege of Musical Knowledge (U.S. programme). 10.40: Dance music. 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 Kilocycles.) 7.0 p.m.: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical music. 9.0: Concert by the NBC Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: In Quiet Mood. 1’0.30: Close down. 2ZB WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles). 6.45 p.m.: Sports Results. 7.15: Rambles in Rhythm. 7.30: In His Steps. . 7.45: Talking Drums. 8.20: The Van Teetere. 9.0: Doctor Mac. 9.15: On Wings of Melody. 9.30: Variety. 10.0: National Barn Dance. 10.30: Melodies Old and New. 11.0: London News. 11.15: Dance Time. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles). 7.30 p.m.: Evening programme. Studio recitals by Millicent Sorrell (mezzo-soprano). 8.11: BBC programme. London Studio Players. 8.25: Studio recital by Lambert Harvey (tenor). 8.36: BBC programme. Film music. '1.57: Station notices. 9.0: Newsreel and War Review. 9.25: ‘"Jack’s Dive.” 10.0: Sports Summary. 10.15: Masters in Lighter. Mood. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles). 7.30 p.m.: Evening programme. A studio presentation featuring Songs and Music of Yesteryear. 7.45: What the American Commentators Say. 8.0: "Krazy Kapers.” 8.25: Harry Horlick Orchestra. 8.268 Jack Benny programme (U.S.A, programme). 8.58: Station notices. 9-0: Newsreel and War Review. 0.25: Musical Comedy Memories. 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'<.29: Malcolm McEachern (baritone). 8.35: New Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.44: Marguerite Carlton (contralto). 8.52: Louis Voss Grand Orchestra. 9.0: Newsreel and War Review. 9.25: A programme by the Old-time Dance Band. 9.32: George Formby (vocal comic). 9.35: Dance Dance. 9.42: Chick Karr and George Hughes (sketch). 9.45: Alberts. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Schottische 10.18: Stanley Holloway (humorous recital). 1-0.21: Lancers. 10.36: Reg firant (vocal). 10.40: Dance Medley. TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles). 9.0 a.m.: With the Boys Overseas. 11.0: Brethren service. L.O: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Uncle Lawrence introduces special programme to the Children. 7.D: Roman Catholic Church Service. 8.5: Evening programme. NBS Light Orchestra. 8.45: Sunday evening talk. 9.0: Newsreel with Commentary. 9.20: Weekly News Summary in Maori. 9.30: N.Z. News for the N.Z. Forces in the Pacific Islands. 9.42: "Dark Lady of the Sonnets”—a satirical comedy on Shakespeare himself. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 Kilocycles). 6.0 p.m.: Recordings. 8.0: Symphonic music. 10.0: Close down. 2ZB WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles). 7.0 p.m: The Bob Hope programme. 8.9: Zero Hour (BBC production). 8.45: Sunday Night Talk. 9.0: Fighteu- Pilot. 9.30: The Bing Crosby Show. 10.0: Something for Everyone. 10.30; Slumber session. 11.0: London News. IYA AUCKLAND (65»0 Kilocycles) 9.0 a.m.: With the Boys Overseas. 11.0: Salvation Army service. 1-0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children's Song Service. 7.0: Presbyterian Church serthe Theatre. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Newsvice. 8.15: Evening programme. 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'J.23: Studio recital by Alva Myers (soprano). 8.36: Orchestic de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris. 8.45: Sunday Evening Tak. 9.0: Newsreel with Commentary. 9.22: Edith Lorand (violinist). 9.29: Studio recital by Len Barnes (baritone). 9.24: Louis Kentner (pianist) with Constant Lambert and Sadler’s Wells Orchestra. 4YA DUNEDIN (799 Kilocycles). 9.0 a.m.: With the Boys Overseas. 11.0: Presbyterian Church service. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s Song Service. 6.30: Methodist l.iurcn Service. 8.0: Evening programme. 8.20: Charles Rousseiere (tenor). 8.26: Grinke (violin) and Taylor (piano). 8.45: Sunday Evening Talk. 9.0: Newsreel with Commentary. 9.22 to 19.12: Lener String Quartet with Hobday (bass). Draper (clarinet). jiin'.'icJlf (bassoon) and Brain (French horn).
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 95, 22 April 1944, Page 3
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